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CKK 947Y

1982 Volvo 240

Blue Petrol 2127cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

96,947 mi
Last recorded96,947 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Volvo 240100,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCKK 947Y
MakeVolvo
Model240
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,127cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2022 96,947 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2022 96,947 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 94,265 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 94,045 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 92,192 miles

advised osf inner rack end slight play

advised slight oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2019 87,759 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 87,759 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 83,115 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 83,115 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 81,476 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 81,395 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 81,315 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake hoses perished.brake feels soft.some rust underneath

Pass 13 Feb 2012 81,262 miles

Offside front suspension arm very rusty, attention required soon. Exhaust very rusty, fuel pipe clip broken, some rust on inner sills and floor, underside covered, front brake hoses perished.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 80,812 miles

Front suspension struts rusting, offside front suspension arm rusting.

Pass 20 Jan 2010 80,720 miles

suspension components rusting.

Pass 7 Oct 2008 80,287 miles

exhaust/underside/front suspension components all rusting.(may req attn at some point).

Pass 8 Oct 2007 79,279 miles

front suspension struts rusting.

Pass 16 Oct 2006 78,218 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo 240?

Based on 134,955 MOT tests across 18,976 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
2,823
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
18,976
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,198
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,759
Stop lamp not working 5,132
Registration plate lamp not working 5,125
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,981
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CKK 947Y is a 1982 Volvo 240 in Blue with a 2,127cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1982 Volvo 240 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 100,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo 240 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CKK 947Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo 240 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 44 years old, this Volvo 240 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CKK 947Y registered?

CKK 947Y is a 1982 Volvo 240, first registered on 9 September 1982.

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